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The blue-and-white national basketball team overcame a 10-point deficit against their previously unbeaten opponent.
Dr. Mathias Döpfner, CEO of the German media group Axel Springer, will receive the presidential medal alongside eight distinguished Israeli figures.
The Jewish state has to take the media war fueled by a trillion-dollar campaign by Qatar “much more seriously,” the philanthropist says.
Ari Varon plans to develop young players from across the country for the Los Angeles Games.
With its popularity on the rise, a tackle league gears up for another season.
The Israel Football Association criticized the move, urging Oslo to condemn the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks.
The New York baseball team defended the decision, saying that the shortstop has “shown his remorse” over the incident.
Moshe “Mutz” Matalon, the chairman of the Israel Paralympic Committee, intends to protest the “shameful behavior.”
Raków Częstochowa supporters unveiled a banner about Israel during a match against Maccabi Haifa—whose fans responded with a Holocaust reference.
The European soccer federation also invited two Palestinian children to take part in the medal ceremony of the 2025 UEFA Super Cup.
Those who came here “not just to compete, but to connect and celebrate, and to show the world that Jewish spirit is stronger than ever,” said social-media influencer Montana Tucker.
Swimmer Michele Kupfer originally set out to tell stories of the Maccabiah Games, first held in 1932.
